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fema teams are already in place here in florida and in louisiana. red cross volunteers are spread out across the potential strike zone. first responders, like just about everyone else in the gulf right now, waiting and watching for isaac's next move. in north reddington beach, florida i'm jay gray, nbc bay area news. diane, back to you now. >> all right. and jay is now headed for new orleans. people are waiting in long lines at gas stations there to fill up their tanks. in 2005, you'll remember, highways were jammed as people tried to leave that city ahead of hurricane katrina. >>> and as we reported last night, the storm is forcing republicans to change plans for the national convention in florida this week. the gop national committee is releasing a new shortened three-day schedule for the convention in tampa starting on tuesday. presidential candidate mitt romney is scheduled to be officially nominated tuesday instead of monday. governor romney plans to speak on thursday, the last day of the convention. >> tuesday we're going to make up for some o
fema teams are already in place here in florida and in louisiana. red cross volunteers are spread out across the potential strike zone. first responders, like just about everyone else in the gulf right now, waiting and watching for isaac's next move. in north reddington beach, florida i'm jay gray, nbc bay area news. diane, back to you now. >> all right. and jay is now headed for new orleans. people are waiting in long lines at gas stations there to fill up their tanks. in 2005, you'll...
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louisiana. so another example that no two storms are exactly the same. we'll have delays in the midwest from that weather. the next couple of days. also some delays across the bay area. track something midlevel moisture. and also for the peninsula, temperatures are also colder than they've been the past couple of nights. 54 in santa rosa. 55 in novato. 40s as we head into tomorrow morning. if you are already thinking about what you are going to be wearing, you need a jacket. it's a classic august evening in san francisco. a lot of fog shrouding the city. no, the golden gate bridge is not in view here or the bay bridge. we'll find this continuing to get worse as we head throughout tomorrow morning. let's change this weather pattern from the weather earlier. trough of low pressure has been aprichg we've talked about it now for five days. it's going to hang out for the next two days. friday and saturday looks like we'll see that cooldown staying put. and that's going to bring us fog immediately at
louisiana. so another example that no two storms are exactly the same. we'll have delays in the midwest from that weather. the next couple of days. also some delays across the bay area. track something midlevel moisture. and also for the peninsula, temperatures are also colder than they've been the past couple of nights. 54 in santa rosa. 55 in novato. 40s as we head into tomorrow morning. if you are already thinking about what you are going to be wearing, you need a jacket. it's a classic...
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Aug 29, 2012
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our high storm reports come from shell beach, louisiana. that's where some of the worst damage will be at over ten feet. we're getting reports within the canal walls of louisiana, where the mississippi river flows. the water has risen four to six feet. that's a big concern. we're going to track this throughout the show. we'll have more coming up. >> thanks, jeff. >>> a massive cleanup and an investigation under way in san francisco tonight. after a water main break in the city's visitation valley area, sent thousands of gallons of water and dirt pouring into homes, a school, even a church. jean elle continues our coverage live from san francisco. she has more on the mess. and what are they doing at this point in terms of the cleanup? >> reporter: well, right now, 14 homes are still under an evacuation order. that's because they have no water or power service. the crews are still here. they're work right now to install a new water line to bypass in a rupture area and restore water service so people can return home. they say two water lines r
our high storm reports come from shell beach, louisiana. that's where some of the worst damage will be at over ten feet. we're getting reports within the canal walls of louisiana, where the mississippi river flows. the water has risen four to six feet. that's a big concern. we're going to track this throughout the show. we'll have more coming up. >> thanks, jeff. >>> a massive cleanup and an investigation under way in san francisco tonight. after a water main break in the city's...
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warnings are in effect along with mandatory evacuations in southeastern louisiana. the airport in new orleans is shut down. sfo confirmed united's one daily flight to and from has been canceled tomorrow and wednesday. red cross volunteers from here in the bay area are headed to the gulf. the silicon valley chapter sent a second wave of volunteers. also today, the prepared to run shelters and arrange food and coupling and emotional support if necessary. >> i am being deployed for a specialty and it's called bulk distribution. we deliver dry goods to the folks after the form hit and passed. everything from clean up kits to diapers. whatever they need. >> president obama declared a state of emergency. >> jeff, you and i were talking about whether this will be a strong category one or a weak category two. what do we know? >> the latest advisory from the national weather service is say strong category one. what we have seen happen is the wind speeds are the same at the center of the storm and the pressure dropped to 978 millibars. that's a sign of strengthening. that loo
warnings are in effect along with mandatory evacuations in southeastern louisiana. the airport in new orleans is shut down. sfo confirmed united's one daily flight to and from has been canceled tomorrow and wednesday. red cross volunteers from here in the bay area are headed to the gulf. the silicon valley chapter sent a second wave of volunteers. also today, the prepared to run shelters and arrange food and coupling and emotional support if necessary. >> i am being deployed for a...
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. >> everybody from louisiana over through florida needs to be watching this carefully and taking initial preparations. >> in fort myers, that includes sandbags. >> the storm surge and the size of the storm itself that we're concerned with. we're very anxious about this. >> nerves are on edge in tampa where preparations continue. events scheduled for monday, the first day of the republican national convention have been pushed back to tuesday now because of the storm. >> i think if the chairman thinks it's better for public safety and one thing or another, i'm all in favor of it. >> emergency teams geared up and are ready to move in when isaac moves through. >> there are over 800 red cross workers in the state of florida right now. as the storm decides where it's going to go, we're mobile, we're able to move those resources as quickly as possible. >> once it moves into the state of florida, that's a lot of warm water and it could easily intensify if it holds together. >> holding things together could become increasingly divas conditions take a turn for the worse in a place that, before the
. >> everybody from louisiana over through florida needs to be watching this carefully and taking initial preparations. >> in fort myers, that includes sandbags. >> the storm surge and the size of the storm itself that we're concerned with. we're very anxious about this. >> nerves are on edge in tampa where preparations continue. events scheduled for monday, the first day of the republican national convention have been pushed back to tuesday now because of the storm....
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late tonight, president obama declared parts of louisiana and mississippi a federal disaster area. strong patches of wind and rain continues to pound new orleans and the gulf tonight. conditions are expected to continue through the end of the week. and it's making rescue efforts extremely difficult. >> this wasn't supposed to be a katrina. it's turning out for the east bank to be as bad if not worse. we've got areas on the east bank that flooded for this event that never flooded for katrina. >> those emergency orders signed by the president tonight makes federal funding available to state and some local governments as well as certain non-profits in the hardest hit areas. >>> a sexual assault at the upscale stanford shopping center has police on high alert tonight and shoppers too. police say this man approached a woman in the parking lot near nordstrom this afternoon, groped her, and then just took off. the victim, a woman in her 30s, described the man as an east indian male, 30 years old-w a medium build, wearing a yellow hooded sweatshirt at the time of the attack. investigators
late tonight, president obama declared parts of louisiana and mississippi a federal disaster area. strong patches of wind and rain continues to pound new orleans and the gulf tonight. conditions are expected to continue through the end of the week. and it's making rescue efforts extremely difficult. >> this wasn't supposed to be a katrina. it's turning out for the east bank to be as bad if not worse. we've got areas on the east bank that flooded for this event that never flooded for...